(News Media Training) FREE Crisis Management & Communication Training

CRISIS MANAGEMENT & COMMUNICATION TRAINING 

OCTOBER 12, 2022

COST: FREE

Register by RSVP.

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Training Center, working in conjunction with the National Sheriff's Association, is hosting a Crisis Management & Communication Training on October 12, 2022, at the Training Center in Fultondale, Al.

For more than two decades, the National Sheriff's Association Instructors have led crisis response during the biggest events the U.S. has faced. From 9/11 to the COVID pandemic, these experienced instructors have prepared officials with successful crisis management strategies for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy, civil unrest and protests, and the Southern border crisis.

This training is open to all law enforcement agencies.

The training includes how to:

• Develop a Crisis Response Plan to ensure clear roles and actions;

• Craft messages and communications for before, during, and after an incident;

• Prepare for, train for, and respond to critical incidents, including natural disasters, active shooters, kidnappings, major protests, and terrorist activities

 In addition, the instructors cover:

• Working with national media
• Press conference preparation and participation
• Social media monitoring and response
• Tabletop scenarios
• In-depth evaluation and formation of a crisis response plan
• Identifying emerging threats and much more

Great training for Public Information Staff, supervisors, Sheriff's, Chiefs, negotiators, and agency heads.

Training will be held at the Jefferson County Sheriff's Training Center, 3500 Happy Hollow Lane, Fultondale, AL 35068.